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Principal Family Fun Fest: Coming to a Minor League Team Near You

By Jody Halsted April 29, 2009

As much as I love traveling the world I am a proud Iowan. I love my state and I do my best to support the businesses that base themselves here. So when I heard about the Principal Family Fun Fest, a carnival (of sorts) that travels across the US to minor league baseball parks with […]

1 Comment · Filed Under: Uncategorized · Tagged With: Des Moines, Fun for Kids, Iowa

Janine King’s New Kindle Sling: A Review & Giveaway!

By Jody Halsted April 26, 2009

Not long ago I told you that Janine King had a new item: the Kindle Klutch. Specifically designed to hold a Kindle this bag is very nicely padded and has a sleek look that would make it great even if you don’t have a Kindle to carry in it. Well, Janine King Designs has gone […]

63 Comments · Filed Under: Uncategorized · Tagged With: giveaway, products

Our Stay in Scituate, Massachusetts (Boston’s South Shore)

By Jody Halsted April 14, 2009

We were lucky enough to be able to accompany my husband to the Boston area while he was working out here. For 9 weeks we lived in a beautiful house just steps from the ocean in Scituate (pronounced sit-U-it). We found Ocean Perch (I just love a house with a name) at HomeAway.com. After seeing […]

7 Comments · Filed Under: Driving, Home Rentals, USA · Tagged With: Boston Area, food, Fun for Kids, handy tips, history, Massachusetts, vacation rentals

Planning to Visit Canada or Mexico?

By Jody Halsted April 3, 2009

The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative will be fully implemented on June 1, 2009. What this means to you: Citizens of the US who enter at sea or land ports of entry must have a passport or a passport card (not valid for international air travel). Children under the age of 16 or traveling with a […]

Leave a Comment · Filed Under: International, Travel Resources · Tagged With: Did You Hear?, handy tips, Passports

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